If you care about injustice, and if you care about freedom, and you care about human rights, then you care about them everywhere.

Behind the scenes there is a secretive, undeclared war of revenge that's already under way.

Michael Hastings has never served his country the way McChrystal has.

Im high maintenance, but Im worth it.

Nobody likes to admit that they made a mistake, but if you do, you have to stand up and take responsibility and you have to say that you were wrong.

I thought not only am I going to die, but it's going to be just a torturous death that's going to go on forever.

Life is not about dwelling on the bad.

Until you take time to discover yourself, you never know what you can achieve or how far you can go

The less people know, the more they talk. The less people understand, the more they try to explain.

We talk about the Internet. That comes from science. Weather forecasting. That comes from science. The main idea in all of biology is evolution. To not teach it to our young people is wrong.

For me poems are acts re-done, and that can vibrate well into the future.

What do you call a kid with no arms and an eyepatch? Names.

Shortly after that, we got management problems over in England, and Judas Priest asked me to join.

Progress rarely comes as a result of being passive.

... can life be made undignified by any act of man?

It is all too easy to mistake passion that can change its mind for fundamentalism, which never will.

Naps are a way of traveling painlessly through time into the future.